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PRETORIA, South Africa — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period”…
LAS VEGAS — A bettor in December placed $500 on Florida Atlantic at 400-1 odds to make the Final Four, costing Westgate Las Vegas $200,000.That was…
Aidyn Boone, Libertyville, senior, forward: Averaged 16.0 points and 6.0 rebounds. Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Class 4A all-state third team, all-conference.Braeden Carlsen, Wauconda, junior, forward: Averaged…
HOUSTON — José Abreu gave Gavin Sheets a big hug before beginning batting practice Thursday afternoon at Minute Maid Park.A few minutes later, Eloy Jiménez and…
PHOENIX — Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey had a lot to address when he met with reporters at the end of the annual NFL meetings this…
Trading the No. 1 pick? Check. First wave of NFL free agency? Check. Next up for the Chicago Bears is a whole lot of roster and…
It’s clear that wrestler Emma Engels doesn’t do it “for the ‘gram,” and certainly not for the attention.The 15-year-old sophomore from Bartlett High School is fresh…
Marist’s Luke Brannigan has three brothers who made their marks in baseball.Shane, Mark and Jack all played for the RedHawks. Jack starred for Notre Dame before…
HOUSTON — The Chicago White Sox stood on the third-base line after both teams were introduced and watched as the Houston Astros held their 2022 championship…
Dansby Swanson needed only one game to understand how “Go, Cubs, Go” hits differently when the tune resonates at Wrigley Field while wearing the home pinstripes.Swanson’s…